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A metal detector find by an Italian man with an interest in World War II will reunite a Wendell native with the dog tags he lost while serving overseas more than 70 years ago.   Jury Galli searches beach areas near his home in Pisa, about 50 miles west of Florence on the northwest coast of Italy, for artifacts from the war. He has found seve...

Following the 2014 opening on New York's Madison Avenue - which marked the debut of a Santoni stand-alone store in the United States - the Italian brand of luxury accessories continues to pursue its American dream with its latest boutique opening in Miami. Santoni's second U.S.-based mono-brand store is located inside Miami's luxury shopping cente...

Si svolgerà dal 4 al 6 marzo a Miami un evento dal titolo "A real estate week", organizzato dalla Camera di commercio Italiana di Miami in collaborazione con la Federazione Italiana Agenti Immobiliari Professionali e il Beacon Council (agenzia della contea di Miami-Dade per lo sviluppo economico).

L'accoglienza al business, agli imprenditori che vogliono creare nuovi posti di lavoro e alle aziende che investono, passa anche per una strada nuova di zecca intitolata all'impresa da ricevere sul territorio.   E da poco sulle mappe stradali della città di Loudon, nel Tennessee, Sud-Est degli Stati Uniti, è spuntata la Del Conca Way. Porta...

by Steve DeVane Staff   Tell us about your place: Adam Valenti's family moved to Moore County from Long Island, New York, in 1987. His father opened a restaurant in Vass but sold it six years later. He saw the need for quality Italian food in the area, so he bought some land about a half mile away and built Valenti's in 1996.   The re...

The Dante Alighieri Society of Miami presents "Peoples of the world", a photo exhibition by Marco Rocca, former Consul general of Italy in Miami. Most of the pictures were taken in Peru, Spain, Panama and Miami, where he was posted during his 40-year diplomatic career, and of course in Italy, his native country.   The exhibition will open on...

Italy-based plastics compounder So.F.Ter. Group has announced plans to build its first plant in America. The new business, based in Lebanon, Tenn., will be dedicated to the production, development and sale of engineering plastics based on polyamide, polypropylene, thermoplastic elastomers, and other advanced solutions for the U.S. market, the compa...

by Paul Finizio   As you may have heard through our last few blasts, there is an exciting week of events taking place on Worth Avenue which has put Il Circolo on the map, not only locally, but nationally as well. Featured in this month's issue of Town & Country Magazine, Italian Week Palm Beach - Worth Avenue Edition will hold some of th...

It's a brand known for high fashion style and elegance all under the leadership of the man who created it – Giorgio Armani. Fifteen years ago the Italian designer turned to home design, creating interiors for buildings in Dubai and Milan. For the first time ever, in the U.S., Giorgio Armani showed off his home style at Residences by Arman...

By Roberta Sabban   If Addison Mizner wandered through Via Mizner today, he would feel right at home. The warren of boutiques, restaurants and apartments built in the early 1920s are very much as he left them.   Although the historic complex has been gently modernized over the decades, his basic designs and original concepts are still...

by Judi Gallagher   I can remember when Mama Leone's was housed in little white building on Tamiami Trail in Nokomis. The service was friendly, but more than anything we loved the real-deal veal parmesan overflowing on the plate and a large cheese pizza (ordered well-done and served perfectly browned). It was the saltiness of the cheese on t...

The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce Southeast is paving the way for new business relationships between Italy and South Florida with a business mission to Northern Italy this September.   Unlike the chamber's previous trips abroad, which were mainly focused on and funded by Italian trade shows and solely open to professional buyers, this mi...